LES/69/0300/VN Accession Number: LES/69/0300/VN

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SAIGON, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-05. GENERAL (GEN) SIR JOHN WILTON OF CANBERRA, ACT, CHAIRMAN OF THE CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE SALUTES THE VIETNAMESE AND AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL FLAGS AS HE WALKS PAST THEM DURING AN INSPECTION OF AN HONOUR GUARD AT TAN SON NHUT AIRPORT. GEN WILTON VISITED AUSTRALIAN FORCES AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS DURING A SIX DAY TOUR IN SOUTH VIETNAM.

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Accession Number
LES/69/0300/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1969
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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